Photo: US government · Public domainCienegas Terrace’s public schools score below 66% of Texas districts on tests and graduation
The grade covers the public school district serving Cienegas Terrace, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.
From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Cienegas Terrace’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 45% of tested students were proficient in reading and 36% in math, against 51% and 41% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
90% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $12,683 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Eight elementary schools, then one middle and two high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 15% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Cienegas Terrace’s grade
C: better than 34% of Texas school districts. Both inputs trail the Texas average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Cienegas Terrace, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Cienegas Terrace · depends on your address
Irene C Cardwell El
Grades PK · 452 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
Roberto Bobby Barrera El STEM Magnet
Grades PK–5 · 148 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Laughlin Afb
6th grade in Cienegas Terrace
San Felipe Memorial Middle
Grades 6 · 671 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
7th grade in Cienegas Terrace
Del Rio Middle
Grades 7–8 · 1,347 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
8th grade in Cienegas Terrace
Del Rio Middle
Grades 7–8 · 1,347 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
9th grade in Cienegas Terrace · depends on your address
Del Rio H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,447 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
Del Rio Early College H S
Grades 9–12 · 472 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
10th grade in Cienegas Terrace · depends on your address
Del Rio H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,447 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
Del Rio Early College H S
Grades 9–12 · 472 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
11th grade in Cienegas Terrace · depends on your address
Del Rio H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,447 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
Del Rio Early College H S
Grades 9–12 · 472 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
12th grade in Cienegas Terrace · depends on your address
Del Rio H S
Grades 9–12 · 2,447 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
Del Rio Early College H S
Grades 9–12 · 472 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Del Rio
Cienegas Terrace’s public schools are run by San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District, which also serves Del Rio. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Cienegas Terrace vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Cienegas Terrace’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Cienegas Terrace | C | San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent |
| Del Rio | C | San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent |
Every school in Cienegas Terrace
11 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Cienegas Terrace’s schools
Are Cienegas Terrace’s schools good?
On Texas’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Cienegas Terrace children attend score below 66% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 30%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Cienegas Terrace in?
San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 9,767 students in 14 schools (2024–25).
Where do Cienegas Terrace kids go to high school?
One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Del Rio H S and Del Rio Early College H S.
What is Cienegas Terrace’s graduation rate?
90% of the class of 2023 in San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.
How much does Cienegas Terrace spend per student?
$12,683 in San Felipe-Del Rio Consolidated Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Cienegas Terrace families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.